Task 1: Retrieval Questions

Chapter 5: 1. What is the name of the main character in “The Time Machine, Episode 5”? 2. Where does the time machine take the main character in this episode? 3. Who does the main character encounter in the new time period? 4. What is the main conflict faced by the main character in this chapter? 5. How does the chapter end?

Chapter 6: 1. What is the main objective of the main character in “The Time Machine, Episode 6”? 2. Who does the main character meet in this chapter? 3. How does the main character try to solve the problem they encounter? 4. What unexpected event occurs in this chapter? 5. How does the chapter conclude?

Task 2: Inference Questions

Chapter 5: 1. Why do you think the main character decided to use the time machine again? 2. Based on the description of the new time period, what do you think has happened to the world? 3. What clues in the chapter suggest that the main character is in a dangerous situation? 4. Why do you think the main character is determined to find a way back to their original time period? 5. What do you think will happen next based on the events in this chapter?

Chapter 6: 1. Why do you think the main character is willing to help the person they meet in this chapter? 2. What do you think is the significance of the unexpected event that occurs in this chapter? 3. Based on the main character’s actions, what can you infer about their personality? 4. Why do you think the main character’s plan to solve the problem doesn’t work initially? 5. What do you predict will happen in the next chapter based on the events in this chapter?

Task 3: Prediction Questions

Chapter 5: 1. What do you think the main character will discover about the new time period they have traveled to? 2. How do you predict the main character will try to find a way back to their original time period? 3. What obstacles do you think the main character will face in their quest to return home? 4. Do you think the main character will encounter any other characters in this new time period? If so, who might they be? 5. What do you predict will be the outcome of the main character’s journey in this chapter?

Chapter 6: 1. What do you think the main character will do to solve the problem they encounter in this chapter? 2. Will the unexpected event have a positive or negative impact on the main character’s mission? Why? 3. How do you predict the main character will react to the unexpected event? 4. Will the main character’s plan eventually succeed in this chapter, or will they face further challenges? 5. What do you predict will be the cliffhanger or major twist at the end of this chapter?

Task 4: Summarizing Activity

Chapter 5: Write a brief summary of the main events and key developments in “The Time Machine, Episode 5.” Include the main character’s journey to the new time period, the encounters they have, and the main conflict they face.

Chapter 6: Write a concise summary of the main events and significant moments in “The Time Machine, Episode 6.” Include the main character’s objective, the person they meet, the problem they encounter, and the unexpected event that occurs.

Creative Activity:

Design Your Own Time Machine: Imagine you are a brilliant inventor who has just created a time machine. Draw and describe your own unique time machine design. Include details such as its appearance, how it operates, and any special features it may have. Explain how you would use your time machine and what adventures you would embark on.